The Maids Olivia Hurton 14/01/2025Director Annie Kershaw gave us a queer Hedda Gabler in 2023 at the Reading Rep; now, in another quirky textual...
Firebird Tim Hochstrasser 14/01/2025‘Firebird’ takes its inspiration, somewhat loosely, from the memoir of actor Sergei Fetisov, and is set in the Soviet Union...
Fascinating Aida Tim Hochstrasser 11/01/2025What more is there to say about Fascinating Aida? They are an international institution, who have performed for royalty and...
St Nicholas Owen Davies 31/12/2024This fascinating one-actor play, staged at Omnibus Theatre in Clapham, is extraordinarily difficult to categorise. It’s about vampires, it’s about...
The Tempest Olivia Hurton 22/12/2024Coleridge is right about most things. The Tempest is described in his notes as a play that addresses itself to the...
The King of Broken Things Emma Nihill 21/12/2024“Sometimes I prefer to look out at the world and not be a part of it,” Roberts murmurs gently, squinting...
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof René Weis FRSA 20/12/2024It is an explosive, groundbreaking play about marriage, sexual identity and life (& death) lies, set in a huge Delta...
PAN! (Pantomime) Ashvin Vasudeva 18/12/2024Pan! is a lively pantomime production, filled with upbeat songs, dance numbers, and moments of audience interaction. The overall tone...
The Invention of Love Tim Hochstrasser 18/12/2024One of my teachers once told me that the secret to a good lecture is to develop a single idea...
The Importance of Being Earnest Wilder Gutterson 18/12/2024When the opening scene of a production of The Importance of Being Earnest reveals a well-muscled man begowned in a...
